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Life in Bits: Nanoo oh no

Are you old enough to remember the TV show <em>Mork and Mindy</em>? It got Robin Williams his big start in Hollywood, and was one of several genuinely funny programs during what I consider a golden age of comic screen writing: the late 1970's/early 1980's. This was ...

The Happy Denizen: Experience the moment or document it?

When our first son was born 15 years ago, my husband Chris and I headed to the hospital with a small bag containing an outfit for the baby to wear home, a medium bag with all the things the Lamaze teachers told us to bring, and a large bag filled with camera equipment. We returned home with a ...

The School CEO: Are Halloween school parties good for kids?

Most schools in Utah celebrate Halloween in school. There are a lot of reasons not to celebrate Halloween at school, and you can find most of those talked about all over the web this month. They range from celebrating bad eating habits to costumes that are inappropriate for school. A quick ...

Life in Bits: In which my husband turns into a werewolf

My husband totally turned into a werewolf once. You think I’m making this up? Listen. I don’t do that. It's completely true. And here's how it went down. Picture it:We have moved to where the huz is attending graduate school in Indiana--a place of great beauty and weird experiences--and it ...

Late touchdown sends Vikings past Cavemen

A 15-yard run by Tyler Schade with under five minutes left helped the Pleasant Grove Vikings grab a 28-21 Region 4 victory over long-time rival American Fork on Wednesday at American Fork.With the Cavemen up 21-20 with 4:45 remaining, Schade went into the end zone, giving P.G. the 26-21 lead. ...

Details of drugs in hearing of A.F. doctor accused of killing wife

In a preliminary hearing of Martin MacNeill, an American Fork doctor accused of murdering his wife, a male nurse testified that he saw Mr. MacNeill's wife on the floor, naked, receiving CPR. A nearby bathtub was empty.The hearing comes five and a half years after 6-year-old Ada MacNeill ...